Ava DuVernay
Director
When They See Us (2019)
Limited Series
Five teens from Harlem become trapped in a nightmare when they're falsely accused of a brutal attack in Central Park.
Released May 31, 2019
Episode 75 min
15+
Genres: Biography, Crime, Drama
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Watch Providers: Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
Production Companies: Harpo Films, Tribeca Productions, Forward Movement, ARRAY Filmworks, Participant
Network: Netflix
Country: United States
Languages:
English
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8.0
S1E1 - Part One
In the spring of 1989, five boys of color are arrested, interrogated and coerced into confessing to the vicious attack of a woman in Central Park.
May 31, 2019, midnight
8.0
S1E2 - Part Two
As the jogger case stirs tensions nationwide, the families of the boys and their lawyers prepare for a bitter legal fight against the city of New York.
May 31, 2019, midnight
8.3
S1E3 - Part Three
The boys struggle with the difficult reality of life behind bars. Years later, Raymond, Antron, Yusef and Kevin return home as men to a changed world.
May 31, 2019, midnight
8.7
S1E4 - Part Four
At age 16, Korey begins a brutal journey through the adult prison system. A shocking turn of events reveals the truth of the crime, long ignored.
May 31, 2019, midnight
Network: Netflix
Episode Runtime: 75 min.
Season Runtime: 300 min.
Released: May 31, 2019
Last Air Date: May 31, 2019, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-MA
Common sense age: 15+
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